Albuquerque Public Schools, New Mexico, elections (2021)

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Albuquerque Public Schools elections
General election date
November 2, 2021
Enrollment ('17-'18)
89,935 students

Four seats on the Albuquerque Public Schools school board in New Mexico were up for general election on November 2, 2021. The filing deadline for this election was August 24, 2021.

Elections

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Candidates and results

District 3

General election

General election for Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education District 3

Danielle Gonzales defeated Jinx Baskerville, Ali Ennenga, and Lucas Gauthier in the general election for Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education District 3 on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Danielle Gonzales (Nonpartisan)	41.5	7,609
		Jinx Baskerville (Nonpartisan)	38.7	7,090
		Ali Ennenga (Nonpartisan)	12.0	2,207
	Submit photo	Lucas Gauthier (Nonpartisan)	7.7	1,416

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 18,322
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District 5

General election

General election for Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education District 5

Crystal Tapia-Romero defeated Emma Jones and Uche Ohiri in the general election for Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education District 5 on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Crystal Tapia-Romero (Nonpartisan)	53.3	6,103
		Emma Jones (Nonpartisan)	27.4	3,137
		Uche Ohiri (Nonpartisan)	19.3	2,214

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 11,454
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District 6

General election

General election for Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education District 6

Josefina Dominguez defeated Arthur Carrasco and Celia Cortez in the general election for Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education District 6 on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Josefina Dominguez (Nonpartisan)	55.8	11,265
		Arthur Carrasco (Nonpartisan)	42.9	8,672
	Submit photo	Celia Cortez (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	1.3	257

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 20,194
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Crystal Franco (Nonpartisan)

District 7

General election

General election for Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education District 7

Courtney Jackson defeated Julie Brenning and Nicholas Bevins in the general election for Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education District 7 on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Courtney Jackson (Nonpartisan)	48.1	12,718
		Julie Brenning (Nonpartisan)	41.6	11,008
		Nicholas Bevins (Nonpartisan)	10.3	2,731

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 26,457
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Additional elections on the ballot

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June 1, 2021

• New Mexico's 1st Congressional District special election, 2021

November 2, 2021

• City elections in Albuquerque, New Mexico (2021)
• Mayoral election in Albuquerque, New Mexico (2021)
• Municipal elections in Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Affordable Housing Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Energy and Water Conservation, Public Facilities, and System Modernization Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Gross Receipts Tax Revenue Bonds for Multi-Use Public Stadium (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Library Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Metropolitan Redevelopment Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Museum and Cultural Facilities Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Parks and Recreation Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Public Safety Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Public Transportation Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Senior, Family, Community Center, Homeless, and Community Enhancement Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Storm Sewer System Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque, New Mexico, Street Bonds (November 2021)
• Albuquerque Public Schools, New Mexico, General Obligation Bond Question (November 2021)
• Albuquerque Public Schools, New Mexico, Public School Buildings Tax Act Question (November 2021)

December 7, 2021

• City elections in Albuquerque, New Mexico (2021)

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About the district

See also: Albuquerque Public Schools, New Mexico

Albuquerque Public Schools is located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The district served 90,566 students during the 2015-2016 school year.

See also

Albuquerque Public Schools	New Mexico	School Boards
Albuquerque Public Schools, New Mexico, elections (2019) List of school districts in New Mexico	New Mexico school board elections, 2021 Public education in New Mexico Local ballot measures, New Mexico	School board elections, 2021 School board elections, 2020 School board election data analysis, 2021 School board election data analysis, 2020

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